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The Indiana Pacers are two wins away from the franchise's first NBA Championship after a Game 3 win put them up 2-1 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite
Game 1 of the NBA Finals could have been an especially crushing defeat for a young Oklahoma City Thunder team had they not dealt with nearly the exact same scenario earlier in these same playoffs
Per the NBA, the Pacers tied the biggest fourth-quarter comeback (15 points) in the NBA Finals since 1971. And since 1971, this is the latest into any Finals game that a team took its first lead (0.3 seconds). Look at how unlikely this Pacers win was.
Even before the Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Game 1 Finals upset — a 111 to 110 score that sent Pacers fans absolutely wild — Obi Toppin
After a standout performance in Game 2 with 14 points, Mathurin kept his foot on the gas in Game 3, leading all scorers in this contest. He also made a bit of history in the process, becoming the first player in NBA history to put up 25 or more points in the Finals in under 23 minutes.